Bobby Charlton's Worn Shirt, Brazil-England 1970

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Ended:June 21st 2021, 12:00pm EDT

Winner: andyboothsi

€22,500($24,081 USD)

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The Prize

Take home this white England home shirt worn by former Manchester United legend Sir Robert Charlton for a match against Brazil played on the 2nd match day in Group 3 of the 1970 World Championship.

The game was played on June 7, 1970 at the Estadio Jalisco in Guadalajara and ended in a 1-0 win to Seleção thanks to a goal by Jairzinho.

At the end of the match this shirt was swapped with Brazilian forward Paulo César Caju and belonged to the former Botafogo and Santos player Afonso Celso Garcia Reis for many years, also a relation of Caju.

Born in Ashington on October 11, 1937, Sir Robert Bobby Charlton is a living legend of English football. World champion in 1966 with England and European champion in 1968 with Manchester Utd, he was awarded the Ballon d'Or in 1966.

Features:

- White short-sleeved home shirt
- England emblem sewn onto chest
- Sponsor Umbro Sportswear
- Number sewn onto back
- #9, No size

Please note: This shirt displays various signs of deterioration due to age, including some yellow staining. This aspect in no way affects the value of the item.

This item was supplied to the squad for a match, was made available to the players on matchday and has particular characteristics that make it different from products found on general sale.

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The Cause

The percentage of the proceeds devolved to charity from the sale of this lot will be equally divided among the 20 charities who have subscribed to the CharityStars NPO Premium program.

These charities are:
- Associazione Amici di Sean
- Associazione Bambin Gesù
- Associazione Bianca Garavaglia
- Associazione LaSpes
- Associazione Stelle nello Sport
- Associazione White Mathilda
- DBA Onlus
- Fondazione Cannavaro Ferrara
- Fondazione IEO-MONZINO
- Fondazione Magnoni
- Associazione Arenbi Onlus
- Fondazione Operation Smile Onlus
- Fondazione Theodora Onlus
- Fondazione Umberto Veronesi
- Global Humanitarian Italia Onlus
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- In Campo con il Cuore
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- Sermig

Item #P58103

In condition as donated.

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